Gold, as a precious metal, offers a potentially high return. In addition, it provides a degree of psychological security matched by a few other investments. There has been a demand for gold due to its utility for scientific and industrial purposes. Gold has been held by individuals over a very long period and has proven to be a relatively safe and stable investment.
Demand for gold is global. Despite the perception that gold is a luxury good bought for jewelry and investment purposes by developed and developing nations, over 50% of demand comes from emerging markets
Gold is tangible and can be purchased in relatively small quantities and in various forms. There are several ways to invest in gold:
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